Will be closed on wednesday. The typhoon is expected to skirt around kyushu, but air and sea traffic has been disrupted. More than 80 domestic flights to and from the region have been canceled. The storm is forecast to continue moving east between japan and south korea. Now, people are hunkered down, waiting for conditions to improve, robert speta joins us now. Good morning, tell us more about that storm. As you can see, the conditions out there, definitely still rough out here across sash eema, and south korea. We havent se seen gusts up nea typhoon strength, but as far as the forecast is concerned, the good news, its starting to pick up its pace. When it was near okinawa it was more symmetrical. But now getting blown out by the upper level jet. It will start to transition to an extra tropical state. What that means, the winds themselves may not decrease that much, but theyre overall going to be spread out over a much wider area. Much of south korea will see gusty winds throughout the
Will be closed on wednesday. The typhoon is expected to skirt around kyushu, but air and sea traffic has been disrupted. More than 80 domestic flights to and from the region have been canceled. The storm is forecast to continue moving east between japan and south korea. Now, people are hunkered down, waiting for conditions to improve, robert speta joins us now. Good morning, tell us more about that storm. As you can see, the conditions out there, definitely still rough out here across sash eema, and south korea. We havent se seen gusts up nea typhoon strength, but as far as the forecast is concerned, the good news, its starting to pick up its pace. When it was near okinawa it was more symmetrical. But now getting blown out by the upper level jet. It will start to transition to an extra tropical state. What that means, the winds themselves may not decrease that much, but theyre overall going to be spread out over a much wider area. Much of south korea will see gusty winds throughout the
Was a frontrunner in all the Security Councils polls. On wednesday he received 13 favorable votes and 2 expressing no opinion. Guterres served as u. N. High commissioner for refugees for a decade. He worked on issues in iraq, myanmar, somalia, syria and elsewhere. The General Assembly held public hearings in april to select the next u. N. Chief. During them, guterres expressed his resolve to tackle refugee problems. Russias Vitaly Churkin is serving as Council President this month. He said the Security Council will meet thursday morning to formally approve guterres and recommend his candidacy to the General Assembly which must give final approval. U. N. Officials released satellite images of the latest situation in the northern syrian city of aleppo. The photos show heavy destruction of houses and a school caused by air strikes. On wednesday, u. N. Agencies released the images of seven locations in and around aleppo. The photos were taken from the middle of last month into early this m
North. Kim jongun ordered preparations of a launch of a de facto longrange ballistic missile. The country tested one in february. South Koreas Defense Ministry said the north is ready for another nuclear test. Its last happened a month ago. The United States has been increasing pressure on the north over those developments. It plans to hold a drill with the south off the coast of the Korean Peninsula next week. The u. S. Has also been talking with other countries about imposing tougher sanctions against the north. Syrias heavily criticized leader said rebels in aleppo can leave the wartorn city if they lay down arms. He said the army will push to retake the city. Acted the entire country. On thursday, troops advanced into the central area recapturing key buildings. Government forces have repeatedly launched air strikes on the city since the latest ceasefire collapsed a few weeks ago. The Government Forces are expected to further intensify their offensive, fueling concern about more civ
North. Kim jongun ordered preparations of a launch of a de facto longrange ballistic missile. The country tested one in february. South Koreas Defense Ministry said the north is ready for another nuclear test. Its last happened a month ago. The United States has been increasing pressure on the north over those developments. It plans to hold a drill with the south off the coast of the Korean Peninsula next week. The u. S. Has also been talking with other countries about imposing tougher sanctions against the north. Syrias heavily criticized leader said rebels in aleppo can leave the wartorn city if they lay down arms. He said the army will push to retake the city. Acted the entire country. On thursday, troops advanced into the central area recapturing key buildings. Government forces have repeatedly launched air strikes on the city since the latest ceasefire collapsed a few weeks ago. The Government Forces are expected to further intensify their offensive, fueling concern about more civ